what player has most 40 point games in nba history after turning 30 years old

Stephen Curry has the most games by a player 30 or older with 40+ points, with 46 games.

	NAME	GP	PTS	Age	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Stephen Curry S. Curry	46	2,099	38	35.8	45.6	5.4	5.0	1.2	0.3	14.8	25.9	57.2	8.7	16.2	53.9	7.3	7.8	93.8	77.9	0.5	4.9	3.2	1,645	248	231	54	15	149	87	+456
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	1,951	39	40.8	44.3	6.3	3.8	2.3	0.6	16.6	29.4	56.5	1.1	2.7	41.7	10.0	11.8	84.8	64.1	1.6	4.6	2.2	1,794	276	168	102	25	96	100	+232
3	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	31	1,388	34	38.9	44.8	4.6	7.4	1.1	0.3	13.5	24.1	56.0	6.5	13.5	47.9	11.3	12.1	93.9	76.2	0.5	4.1	2.8	1,207	144	228	34	9	86	55	+193
4	James Harden J. Harden	30	1,375	36	38.9	45.8	7.4	8.3	1.7	0.9	13.4	26.7	50.1	6.3	14.3	43.7	12.8	14.5	87.8	69.2	1.2	6.1	4.1	1,167	221	248	50	28	124	91	+390
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	30	1,296	37	40.9	43.2	5.9	4.4	1.5	0.5	15.2	29.0	52.4	2.4	6.0	40.2	10.4	12.1	86.0	62.9	1.2	4.7	3.4	1,226	176	132	46	14	103	72	+99
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	27	1,171	35	43.2	43.4	10.5	6.9	2.0	0.9	17.0	28.0	60.7	1.5	3.6	41.7	7.9	8.4	93.4	68.4	1.7	8.7	3.0	1,167	283	185	53	24	81	58
7	LeBron James L. James	25	1,108	40	38.3	44.3	9.6	7.1	1.4	1.0	16.2	26.1	62.0	4.8	8.5	55.9	7.2	9.2	78.4	73.5	1.6	8.0	3.7	958	241	177	34	25	93	35	+232
8	Alex English A. English	25	1,086	35	41.1	43.4	5.4	5.2	1.0	0.4	17.4	27.7	62.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.6	9.8	88.2	67.8	2.2	3.1	3.0	1,028	134	130	26	11	75	79
9	Rick Barry R. Barry	24	1,056	33	41.6	44.0	6.0	6.3	2.9	0.6	18.3	33.7	54.3				7.4	8.0	93.2	59.2	1.1	4.9	3.2	998	145	150	69	15	19	69
10	Kevin Durant K. Durant	23	1,017	37	39.3	44.2	7.1	5.7	1.0	1.1	16.1	27.3	58.9	4.0	8.3	48.2	8.0	8.7	92.5	71.0	0.7	6.3	4.0	903	163	130	24	25	93	54	+118
11	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	21	905	34	43.2	43.1	12.0	3.8	1.7	2.8	16.5	27.8	59.3	0.1	0.4	25.0	10.0	12.3	81.5	64.9	2.8	9.2	3.4	907	252	80	36	59	72	67	+18
12	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	20	879	32	45.3	44.0	4.2	8.8	1.8	0.2	15.4	29.0	53.1	1.2	3.6	31.9	12.0	14.0	86.0	62.5	0.6	3.6	3.6	905	84	176	36	3	71	43	+103
13	George Gervin G. Gervin	20	850	33	40.0	42.5	5.2	3.2	1.1	1.0	16.5	27.9	59.2	0.1	0.4	28.6	9.4	11.1	84.7	64.9			3.1	800	103	63	21	20	61	61
14	Jerry West J. West	20	841	33		42.1					15.7	27.0	58.0				10.8	12.9	83.3	64.3										46
15	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	19	822	35	41.1	43.3	8.4	3.2	1.2	0.5	15.4	26.5	58.1	2.2	3.9	55.4	10.4	12.0	86.4	68.1	3.7	4.7	2.9	781	159	61	22	9	55	30
16	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	16	680	35		42.5	14.6				16.5	31.1	53.1				9.5	11.4	83.1	58.9					234					53
17	Karl Malone K. Malone	15	651	39	41.5	43.4	10.5	3.7	1.8	1.2	15.8	25.1	62.9	0.1	0.1	50.0	11.7	14.7	79.6	68.6	2.3	8.3	3.4	622	158	56	27	18	51	53	+103
18	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	14	608	36	41.3	43.4	5.8	5.5	1.5	0.4	15.1	25.6	59.1	1.1	3.0	38.1	12.0	13.4	89.4	68.8	0.8	5.0	2.3	578	81	77	21	5	32	36	+105
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	14	709	34		50.6	27.0				21.4	28.3	75.5				7.9	17.6	44.9	70.2					378					27
20	Bernard King B. King	13	593	34	42.1	45.6	6.8	4.5	1.7	0.4	17.5	31.2	56.3	0.2	0.8	27.3	10.3	12.5	82.2	62.2	2.4	4.5	3.9	547	89	59	22	5	51	41
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	12	519	32	40.6	43.3	5.2	5.2	1.8	0.7	15.2	25.7	59.1	5.4	10.4	52.0	7.5	8.3	90.0	73.7	0.6	4.6	2.8	487	62	62	21	8	33	27	+66
22	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	12	502	32	39.4	41.8	10.3	7.6	1.4	0.4	16.0	29.2	54.9	3.3	7.3	44.3	6.6	8.8	75.2	63.4	1.8	8.5	5.7	473	124	91	17	5	68	46	+3
23	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12	498	37	41.1	41.5	9.3	2.3	0.9	1.1	14.0	25.9	54.0	2.1	4.4	47.2	11.4	12.3	93.2	66.3	1.7	7.7	2.1	493	112	27	11	13	25	31	+86
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	10	417	38	42.8	41.7	12.4	4.1		2.9	16.2	26.8	60.4	0.0	0.0		9.3	11.9	78.2	65.1				428	124	41		29		31
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	376	36	39.2	41.8	11.9	2.7	0.8	2.3	15.9	22.8	69.8	0.0	0.0		10.0	16.6	60.4	69.5	3.8	8.1	2.6	353	107	24	7	21	23	29	+135

Unlock 2x data

More NBA News

Avdija scores 24 and Lillard has 22 as Portland rolls over Utah 112-90

Oct 31, 2026

Klay Thompson looks like himself again as Heat get set for road trip to his native California

Oct 31, 2026

Stephen Curry scores 31 points and outduels Luka Doncic as Warriors come back to beat Lakers 112-95

Oct 31, 2026

Murray scores 39 points, Braun adds 31 to lead Nuggets over the Suns 127-120 in NBA Cup

Oct 31, 2026

LeBron James is 41 and feeling young in Philly. He had his best game yet with the 76ers

Oct 31, 2026

Suns' Dillon Brooks ejected from game for kicking Nuggets' Jamal Murray in the groin

Oct 31, 2026

More Warriors Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.2

Curry

RPG

7.8

Lendeborg

APG

7.2

Green

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.7

6th

DRTG

116.4

22nd

NETRTG

1.3

14th

3P%

39.0

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.0
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	2.5
11	Suns	1	3	.250	3.5
12	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Mon 11/2	PHX	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Thu 11/5	MIA	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 11/7	ORL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Mon 11/9	NOP	@	GSW	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

112

Warriors

3 - 3

Fri 30 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.2

Curry

28.2

Maxey

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.5

Johnson

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.6

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

77.0

Banchero

75.8

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.8

119.9

119.7

118.9

118.6

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.3

103.6

103.8

104.9

106.2

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

12.0

11.3

11.1

10.5

9.1

Tank Leaderboard

0-5

1-5

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

317.3

Antetokounmpo

284.4

Wembanyama

282.8

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

334.5

Antetokounmpo

302.5

Dončić

280.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.4

Miller

33.4

Barnes

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.5

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Antetokounmpo

1.71

Wembanyama

1.69

Dončić

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-0

5-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

1-4

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
7	Hornets	3	3	.500	2.0
8	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	2.5
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.0
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.0
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.5
14	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.0
15	Nets	0	5	.000	4.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
2	Rockets	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Lakers	4	2	.667	1.5
6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.0
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	2.5
11	Suns	1	3	.250	3.5
12	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	CLE	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	SAC	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	MIN	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	OKC	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM

Stephen Curry has the most games by a player 30 or older with 40+ points, with 46 games.

Related Searches

More NBA News

More Warriors Stats

29.2

7.8

7.2

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

36.2

29.2

28.2

16.2

13.5

12.3

10.2

9.2

8.5

3.2

3.0

3.0

3.8

2.8

2.6

5.4

4.6

4.4

81.3

77.0

75.8

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

317.3

284.4

282.8

334.5

302.5

280.5

39.7

34.4

33.4

38.2

37.5

37.2

1.77

1.68

1.62

1.77

1.71

1.69

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule